Media Relations
Tuesday,
September 9,
2003
Educational Psychology
A new lectureship starts next fall and a future chair will be established in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology at the Indiana University School of Education thanks to a generous estate gift from Ronda C. Talley, who received her Ph.D. from the School of Education in 1979.
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The National Science Foundation has awarded $951,997 to the Indiana University School of Education for a project led by Learning Sciences faculty member Nathaniel J.S. Brown to give educators more accurate and precise measurements of how students are learning science.
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The Wallace Foundation has funded a new review underway by IU School of Education Assistant Professor Kylie Peppler to examine how new technologies widely used by youth might better entice them to seriously pursue the arts.
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A new study from the IU School of Education found that alcoholism may have a profound impact on marriages for both men and women, with alcohol dependence associated with a 36 percent decreased likelihood of first marriage for men and a 23 percent decrease for women. "Really, the consequences of alcoholism for relationships begin even before the relationship starts," said Mary Waldron, assistant professor in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology.
A new study headed by an IU School of Education assistant professor finds a strong association between alcohol dependence and persons delaying or ending a marriage.
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The Indiana University School of Education has opened enrollment for the new Ph.D. program in Inquiry Methodology, a degree which could help fill needed roles in designing and interpreting standardized tests.
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